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Working Cows - Regenerative Ranching to Maximize Profitability and Soil Health
Hosted by Clay Conry · EN
What is the key to becoming a more regenerative ranch? How do we increase the effectiveness of our management of the Land, Animals, Money, and People that have been entrusted to us? The Working Cows podcast exists to glorify God by providing farmers and ranchers a platform to discuss and share best practices for increasing soil health, profitability, stockmanship and leadership ability.
Each week host, Clay Conry, will talk to leaders in the industry who have made the regenerative shift in their business so that their ranches are more profitable from an economic and ecologic perspective. They will discuss grazing, Holistic Management, herd health, low-stress stockmanship, leadership, and of course putting your cows to work for you.
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How Your Network Shapes Your Future (WCP 523)
2w ago00:58:29Tap to summarizeThe Ranch Rolodex podcast is coming soon. The guys behind the podcast joined me to discuss their stories as it relates to starting a ranch. We discuss the importance of mentorship, challenging paradigms, and finding a network of people who can help you go further. Make sure to regularly hang out with Zach Hopson, Derek Jackson, and Daniel Unruh of the Ranch Rolodex Podcast.Sponsors:Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition - Grazing SchoolDominium Wealth (Episode 490)Ranch Right100th Meridian RanchingRelevant Links:Ranch Rolodex PodcastRanch Rolodex of Facebook
Transcribe →How Essential Oils Affect Livestock Gut Health (WCP 522)
3w ago00:55:55Tap to summarizeMany are familiar with the benefits of essential oils for external use and aroma therapy. Advanced Ag Products has figured out a coating technology that can get essential oils to the lower GI tract. They have been seeing great results with increasing livestock health and animal performance. We discuss this technology and its benefits with Dr. James Caldwell and Ken Stewart today.Sponsor:By-O-reg+
Transcribe →Moving Range Health and Livestock Performance Forward During a Drought (WCP 521)
3w ago01:07:36Tap to summarizeJake Miller has been facing a prolonged drought. They have been diligent to protect the range health and continue to challenge their cattle to move their ranch forward in the face of this drought. This has paid dividends when they have had large rainfalls. They have been able to hold on to the rain they do get and see the range spring back to life.Sponsors:Dominium Wealth (Episode 490)Ranch Right100th Meridian RanchingNebraska Grazing Lands Coalition - Grazing SchoolRelevant Links:Livewire Fence Supply
Transcribe →How to Protect the Ranch from Long-term Care Expenses (WCP 520)
4w ago01:05:40Tap to summarizeLong-term Care can easily eclipse five figures per month. That becomes an issue pretty quickly from a cash-flow perspective. There are ways to protect the ranch and other assets from the threat of long-term care expenses. Mary Jo Irmen and Michelle Prather are writing a new book that will walk ranchers through the process of protecting their assets. Sponsor:Remedi Animal SolutionsRelevant Links:Care Income PlanningFarming without the BankMichelle's Book
Transcribe →Building a Marketplace for Regenerative Genetics (WCP 519)
Jul 100:47:24Tap to summarizeAs the regenerative space matures it becomes more and more apparent that one of the challenges is finding genetics that won't break the bank with their maintenance requirements. On the other side of the same coin a challenge can be finding a marketplace for grass-based genetics that you have raised. Cory Eft is seeking to solve that through his Astoria Livestock Platform. We discuss what drew him to this work as well as the process through which he has been going to get it off the ground.Sponsor:Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition - Grazing SchoolRelevant Links:Astoria Livestock
Transcribe →How to Grow Employees that Help your Business Thrive (WCP 518)
Jun 2400:57:23Tap to summarizeEmilie Hopson has spent years working in corporate HR. Now she has moved on to server ranchers with that expertise. She wants to help give ranchers the tools they need to grow thriving business that serve the ranchers, their families, their employees, and their communities.Sponsor: Remedi Animal SolutionsRelevant Links:Agri-Culture
Transcribe →How Can AI Give Humans More Time for What They are Best At (WCP 517)
Jun 1900:59:36Tap to summarizeGabe Wight had experience in fields where technology was deployed to help improve the effectiveness of the businesses in which he was involved. So he knew there was a way for technology to help his livestock business thrive as well. He developed Herd Advisor to help get his arms around the data he needed to help him make better decisions.Sponsors:Sunshine Bible AcademyRanch RightRelevant Links:Herd Advisor
Transcribe →How Pat Miletich is Helping Heal Soil through Detoxification (WCP 516)
Jun 1000:49:43Tap to summarizePat Miletich struggled to breathe. For someone competing at the highest levels of Mixed Martial Arts that was a significant limitation. He found out that through detoxification of his body he could breathe better. This lead him on a journey about the connection between soil health and human health. Now he is on a mission to help farmers and ranchers detoxify their soil.Sponsors:Ranch RightKip Fladland HorsemanshipSunshine Bible AcademyRelevant Links:Soil Saviors (Code: WorkingCows10)
Transcribe →Developing an Independent AI Platform for Ranchers (WCP 515)
Jun 300:43:12Tap to summarizeThe problem with most AI platforms is that they are more concerned about keeping you engaged than they are about giving you accurate well researched information. Ian Murdock trained Save.Ag on quality information from research papers and other sources to make sure that it gives accurate and relevant information to serve ranchers.Sponsors:South Dakota Grassland CoalitionSunshine Bible AcademyKip FladlandRelevant Links:Save.Ag
Transcribe →How to Become a Wealthy (Day Working) Cowboy (WCP 514)
May 2501:15:42Tap to summarizeIt's easy to love the idea of being a day working cowboy. It is less clear hot to survive and thrive financially while doing that. Crockett Carothers has found a way to do both. It requires a different way of thinking about how you use your time. Crockett has managed to create the margin whereby he can make a living and have time to day work. Sponsors:Graze MagazineSouth Dakota Grassland Coalition Bird TourSunshine Bible AcademyRanch RightRelevant Links:Crockett Carothers on FacebookThe Wealth Cowboy Show on YouTube
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